Science & Tech · Gadgets & EVs · 2 hrs ago
Android foldable phones offer features beyond Apple’s new iPhone Duo
Apple’s first foldable phone, called the iPhone Duo, has drawn attention to foldable smartphones.
Android phone makers have offered foldable models for years.
Their devices come in a range of hardware designs.
They also support multi-window controls, which let users work with several windows on screen.
Some offer a touchpad mode as well.
These features show how Android foldables have developed during Apple’s seven-year delay in entering the market.
The story does not say what Apple will do next.
Apple’s first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, has drawn attention to foldable smartphones.
Android makers already offer multiple foldable phones, according to Toyo Keizai.
The article highlights Android features including multiwindow controls and a touchpad mode.
It also points to Android’s wider choice of foldable hardware.
The headline says Android makers had a seven-year head start in developing these features.
- Who
- Apple and Android phone makers.
- What
- The article compares the iPhone Duo with Android foldable phones and highlights features available on Android.
- When
- The article was published on October 13, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- The iPhone Duo’s arrival has drawn attention to foldable smartphones.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
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- Published
- October 13, 2026
- Android lead
- Seven years, according to the headline
- Android features
- Multiwindow controls and touchpad mode
- Android models shown
- razr fold and Pixel 11 Pro Fold
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